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Welcome to JD the DJ's home on the Web!
JD the DJ is J. Douglas, and you can hear him on New Orleans' Oldies Station, WTIX-FM, 94.3 FM, Monday through Friday from 7 PM to Midnight.  It's "The Rock 'n' Roll Flight to Midnight."  You'll also find him there on Sundays from 1 PM 'til 6 PM.  Plenty of New Orleans soul and that old time rock 'n' roll!  Here on the Web, you can make your song request, and plenty more.
Radio Museum

The Radio Museum is loaded with pictures of radio stations and events, with emphasis on those in New Orleans.  You can also listen to airchecks of the way radio was, mostly in New Orleans. 

Concert Museum

Drop into the Concert Museum and check out the photos of New Orleans area concerts, from Jeff Fest to Jazz Fest, and old venues like The Warehouse on Tchoupitoulas Street (it ain't dere no more).  Just added: Chubby Checker in St. Bernard in 2010.
Jimmy Buffett at Jazz Fest 2011 by Ed Lorio

Almanac

Check out the Rock 'n' Roll Almanac to see what happened on this day in rock history.

Stations

Complete listing of the stations within 50 miles of New Orleans, and their formats.

WTIX-FM Song Request

Got a song you want to hear?  Want to know what's playing now on 'TIX?  The WTIX-FM Song Request page is the place to go!

Links

Plenty of links to other interesting Web sites related to radio and music.

Congratulations to Dr. John on his Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame induction, March 14, 2011!
Dr. John at Jazz Fest
He joined the Alice Cooper Band, Neil Diamond, Darlene Love, Tom Waits, Jac Holzman, Art Rupe, and Leon Russell in the Class of 2011 Inductees.

Read more about it from the Associated Press and see the Dr. John profile by the Times-Picayune's Keith Spera.  And see more of Dr. John at Jazz Fest in the Concert Museum.

ROCK 100 and Top 40

Find out how your favorite song or artist performed on the Billboard charts between 1954 and 1991, courtesy of New Orleans area author Jim Quirin, whose book,  ROCK 100, is the definitive ranking of the top 100 hits from each of those years.  Just type in a song title, an artist's name, or a year.   If your song didn't make the ROCK 100, but did make the Top 40 in 1954-2000, you can find out how well it did by searching the Top 40.

© 2011 J. Douglas